Player Career

Drew Anderson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Drew Anderson story

Drew Anderson built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a quarterback from Orinda, CA wearing No. 12, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Drew Anderson's career was his passing role: 1,039 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes, 107 attempts, and 92 rushing yards across 6 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Buffalo. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 92 rushing yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 6 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Buffalo.

The arc is straightforward: Drew Anderson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Buffalo

    2016-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonBuffalo033.30
2017 Regular SeasonBuffalo1,13173.27.41,131

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Kentucky

Week 3

Game with 119 yards of offense and 46.9 efficiency.

119

Total Offense

73.5 takeover

119 total offense with 46.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 6 · L 68-71 · Conference game

610

Total Offense

63.6 takeover

Loss with 610 yards of offense and 70.6 efficiency.

610 total offense with 70.6 efficiency.

#3

@ Kent State

Week 5 · W 27-13 · Conference game

218

Total Offense

45.7 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

218 total offense with 76.2 efficiency.

#4

vs Northern Illinois

Week 7 · L 13-14 · Conference game

200

Total Offense

41.9 takeover

Loss with 200 yards of offense and 76.4 efficiency.

200 total offense with 76.4 efficiency.

#5

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 4 · W 34-31

103

Total Offense

30.1 takeover

Win with 103 yards of offense and 69.4 efficiency.

103 total offense with 69.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Buffalo

1,131 primary output · 73.2 efficiency · 7.4 usage

58.3

#2

2016 Regular Season · Buffalo

44.4

0 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency